Heat Sterilization Worker (Canning Manufacturing)
かねつさっきんこう（かんづめせいぞう）
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Manufacturing operator who heat-sterilizes canned food at high temperature and high pressure to kill microorganisms, ensuring safety and long-term shelf life.
Description
The Heat Sterilization Worker (Canning Manufacturing) uses heat sterilization equipment to eliminate microorganisms, ensuring the quality and safety of canned food. They handle a series of processes from raw material loading, setting sterilization conditions, operation and monitoring, to post-sterilization inspection and recording, working in accordance with hygiene management standards. Machine inspection and maintenance, response to abnormalities, and production record management are also important roles. As work is conducted under high temperature and high pressure, safety measures and maintenance of the work environment are required.
Future Outlook
With growing concern for food safety and advancing technology, automation and IoT adoption are progressing, leading to stable demand.
Personality Traits
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing Operator → Line Leader → Quality Control Staff → Manufacturing Manager
Required Skills
Heat Sterilization Equipment Operation / Machine Maintenance Inspection / Recording and Reporting / Temperature and Time Management
Recommended Skills
Hygiene Management / Machine Maintenance / Quality Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Strict management of temperature and time is necessary to ensure product safety. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Requires physical stamina due to standing work and machine operation in high-temperature environments. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Work is primarily based on manuals, and little originality is required. |
Related Qualifications
- Food Hygiene Manager
Aliases
- Canned Food Sterilization Worker
- Food Sterilization Worker
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